CfP: Seminar on Reforms in Personal Law at Vasudev College of Law, Nanital [Oct 6-7]: Register by Sep 25, 2018

Vasudev College of Law, Nainital is organizing a two-day National Seminar on “Role of Judiciary in Personal Law Reforms in India: Prospect and Challenges” on 06 & 07 October 2018.

Call for Papers

Research papers / Articles and Case Studies from legal fraternity are invited forpresentation in the National Seminar. Communication of acceptance will be sent toauthors for presentation. Co-authorship is allowed, but each author is required to register and pay the registration fees individually.

Need for Reforms in Personal Laws in India: An Analysis.

Scope of Reforms in Personal Laws is a matter of Legislative Policy.

Authoritative sources behind Personal Laws in India and Role of Religion to control the Personal Laws.

Challenging of Personal Laws under Part- III of the Constitution of India.

Accountability of Secular State for violations caused by the operation of Personal Laws.

Scope of re-writing the Personal Laws of a community for social reforms.

Scope of Judicial Interpretation over the matter of Personal Laws based on religious scriptures in India.

Whether for reforms, it is permissible to change the practices or acts done inpursuance of religion?